UPDATE Food & Culture(s) in a Global Context

full name / name of organization:

Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/ American Culture Association

contact email:

lawill@nmsu.edu

The Food and Culture Area of the Southwest/ Texas Popular and American Culture Association invites papers and organized panels for their 33rd Annual Conference that will be held February 8-12, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Conference Center in Albuquerque, NM. The Conference theme this year is: Celebrating Foods & Culture(s) in a Global Context. Scholars from all disciplines are invited to address the intersection of culture and culinary production/consumption. Possible topics include, but are not limited to:

Scholars, graduate students, foodies and others interested in the intersection of food and culture are encouraged to submit. If you wish to form your own Food and Culture panel, please contact me with information on your panel topic and a list of three to four participants. Please pass this CFP along to your friends and colleagues.

Please submit 250-300 word abstracts or proposed panels to the SW/TX PCA/ACA database http://conference2012.swtxpca.org by DEC 1, 2011. You may ALSO submit your abstract along with a short (one page) curriculum vitae to lawill@nmsu.edu or to the physical address by 10 December 2011.